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DE56 VBA

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,634 mi
Last recorded115,634 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 VBA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 115,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 115,634 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 108,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 100,748 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear handbrake has slight travel

Pass 25 Jul 2019 94,224 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 86,827 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 80,809 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 75,750 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 71,594 miles

Child Seat Fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2014 64,090 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,514 miles

ALL 4 Tyres serverly perished

Rear wiper blade split

Washer bottle cap missing

Fail 21 Nov 2012 51,279 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brakes noisey

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Washer bottle cap missing

Pass 21 Nov 2012 51,279 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brakes noisey

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Washer bottle cap missing

Pass 2 Nov 2011 43,278 miles

ALL 4 Tyres slightly perished in tread area

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,481 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vey minor free play on nearside steering rack.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 22,793 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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DE56 VBA is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 55,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE56 VBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DE56 VBA is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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